Group E - Basic Controls + Shortcut Keys

Group members: JaeJin Yun, Alic Pang

We are going to create 1 minute video to introduce basic movement controls and shortcut keys to make noobies to have easier second life.

Timeline:
1-40 (basic moves)
40-60 (camera controls)

Basic Moves

By using basic moves, you can move your character.

↑ or W: Moving forward (5)
↓ or S: Moving Backword (5)
← or A: Turning left (5)
→ or D: Turning Right (5)
Shift + ← or A: Shifting left (5)
Shift + → or D: Shifting to right (5)
F: Fly (3)
E: Jump or higher attitude (3)
C: Lower attitude (3)




Camera Control

By using your keyboard and mouse to control the camera, you can view nearly any object or avatar from any angle or distance.

  • Alt + Left mouse button: Press and hold to zoom your view in when you move the mouse up or down. Orbits your view around the focal point when you move the mouse left or right. (5)
  • Ctrl + Alt + Left mouse button: Press and hold to orbit your view around the focal point when you move the mouse in any direction. (5)
  • Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Left mouse button: Press and hold to pan your view parallel to the plane of your screen. (5)
  • Mouse scroll wheel: Zooms in or out. (5)
  • Escape key: Resets your view to its default location behind your avatar. Moving your avatar also resets your view (3)